Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Reach Capital Edtech Outlook 2017 from Jennifer Carolan. Education technology spans a broad category of classroom tools, spanning corporate learning, language learning, digital learning content and more. Here are some of the trends from 2017 we’re excited to share: 1. Nearly all schools are connected, but bandwidth is lagging.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2019

Developed by University College London’s Knowledge Lab , the software is primarily designed to assess as students learn, thus removing the high-pressure, high-stakes exam format that many academics feel is an unsuitable way to assess student knowledge. Read more: 4 Ways AI will be a great teaching assistant. Smart content.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2017

In a new partnership involving six colleges around the world, a team of researchers built OnTask, a software tool that allows professors to organize and pre-write email communications with students. Pardo piloted OnTask in March 2017 at the Learning Analytics and Knowledge Conference in Vancouver. “We

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Modern learning environments seamlessly integrate technology into spaces that are designed around teaching and learning , giving instructors and students the tools they need to succeed in a physical setting that promotes collaboration and supports multiple learning styles. Fri, 02/16/2018 - 11:36. Getting Teachers on Board with IT.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Along similar lines, referencing Picciano (2009), Fabbian et al (2017) define a blended learning class as one that “integrates face to face (F2F) and online activities in a planned, pedagogically valuable manner while online activities replace a portion of F2F time” (pp.314-315). Auster’s study (Carol Auster, 2016​ ​​​).

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techlearning

MAY 18, 2018

Austin, TX, May 18, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools, today announces Philip Walters as its new board chairman. Impero Software helps schools safeguard students and supports the work of teachers and IT departments,” said Walters.

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ViewSonic Education

AUGUST 14, 2019

Fast forward to 2017, Adobe announced its plan to no longer support its most popular success story. Adobe Flash software after 2020. Even after the retirement announcement in 2017, CVE Details continued to report a large number of high to severe vulnerabilities found on the Flash platform. This means: No bugs being fixed. .”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Of this group, five teams are building education technology tools with support from mentors from Imagine K12, the local edtech accelerator that Y Combinator absorbed last February. Michael Seibel (@mwseibel) August 21, 2017. districts, and plans to use that anonymized, historical data to “build the foundation of our matching tools.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

The Massachusetts School Support Network (MassNET) Edtech Testbed research aims to improve schools’ abilities to implement edtech tools. The research evaluates strengths and weaknesses of particular software products and attempts to examine equity issues. A fresh report is slated to be released in December 2017.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 15, 2019

Down the hall, seventh graders used digital tools to design memes based on quotes from a novel in their English/language arts class. And at Landrum Middle School in South Carolina, software allowed students to be assessed based on the accuracy of their music performance, encouraging them to improve their score each time they played the piece.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Hobsons , which offers a suite of software for college and career planning, admissions and enrollment, and student success and advising, will be broken up and sold in a pair of transactions totaling approximately $410 million. Vista purchased EAB in 2017 for $1.55 In 2017, Hobsons sold five of its products to Campus Management Corp.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

What better way to prepare students for coding careers and computer science-related fields than introducing them to the tools that professionals use? Our mission is to help developers learn to code with the real-world tools of industry.” Used by more than 28 million developers and 1.5 Used by more than 28 million developers and 1.5

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 23, 2017

April 24, 2017 TWe have just learned through Open Culture that Google has made its popular photo editing software, Google’s Nik Collection, free of charge for both Mac and Windows users. The original.read more.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

The tool also supports the Kansas State Department of Education’s move to provide Individual Plans of Study for students. EdSurge: Why did you decide to bolster your career and college readiness support for students with this software? Inspire students to pursue their passions with @vchslee ’s favorite tools.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

2017 is shaping up to be a big year of what-if’s. Continue Efforts to Improve Connectivity In Schools Just last week, one of my portfolio company founders was excited to pilot a new literacy tool in a school in Richmond, Calif., Here’s what Shauntel Poulson, a general partner at Reach Capital, had to say. education technology agenda.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

Chicago, June 24, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools today announced the latest version of its award-winning product, Impero Education Pro V7. It partnered with advocacy organizations to produce white papers at the 2017 and 2016 Digital Citizenship Summits.

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Fractus Learning

JUNE 11, 2021

Most mapping tools feature a way to import data, with plenty of examples, search functions, and instructions to help users. If you were looking for help in choosing the best mind mapping software for your kids or classroom, head on over to other article. Online Mapping Tools And Printable Maps Compared.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Here are EdSurge’s top stories of 2017 in chronological order—a healthy dose of optimism and skepticism, words of encouragement and caution for the year ahead. Tired Edtech Trends That Teachers Wish Would Retire: From the Floor of ISTE 2017 “I feel like everyone talks about blended learning, and no one really knows what it means.”

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techlearning

MAY 10, 2018

Austin, TX, May 10, 2018 – Impero Software, a leading provider of classroom management, network and online safety software to schools, has partnered with the national nonprofit Mental Health America (MHA) to help schools detect potential mental health concerns among students. Founded in 2002, Impero software is now accessed by over 1.5

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

It’s also a time when companies of all sizes and ages announce their latest updates and tools. The tool automatically sends IT tickets to technicians based on their skillsets. “As I am impressed with their dedication to building tools which solve real needs of educators and vision they are executing upon.” classrooms.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2021

Last month, Brightwheel, a child care management software provider, raised $55 million. From 2005 to 2017, the number of licensed small home-based child care programs dipped by almost half, according to data from the U.S. Sometimes they use a combination of business software, but that can add up to a hefty bill.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 30, 2017

October 31, 2017 Typeset is a good website for research students and academics. It is an auto-formatting software that helps researchers convert their manuscripts into the journal format of.read more.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

19, 2018 – Impero Software has announced the appointment of Richard Fuller as its new CEO to drive the company’s next phase of growth as it bolsters its global business plan. Fuller formerly served as an operating executive at Investcorp Technology Partners, which assumed ownership of Impero in August 2017. Simi Valley, CA, Feb.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

This three-week course (July 10-July 30) digs into the digital ideas and tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. Blend technology smoothly into your curriculum making it a tool, not a distraction. Class starts July 10, 2017 and ends July 30, 2017. Certificate of Completion.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Inside Higher Ed (IHE) recently issued their 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology and we were excited about the big initial finding that more faculty are teaching online and that more are finding that online learning can meet the same outcomes. We have both, in the past, supported plagiarism-detection software at our institutions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The 2017 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow event was celebrated in Washington DC in April. ET on Thursday, September 14, 2017 and ending at 11:59:59 p.m. Their school can win the tools and resources necessary to help that dream become reality. They’re accepting applications through November 9, 2017. ARV $1,599.99 And good luck!

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2019

AltSchool, a developer of personalized learning software that once operated a chain of “microschools,” is getting a major makeover. Assuming the leadership roles will be Ben Kornell and Devin Vodicka, both of whom joined AltSchool in 2017 as part of a spree of executive hires. In 2017, it started closing schools.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2017

billion last September to gobble up software companies won out. “We We are just absolutely thrilled that one of the largest software investors in the world has decided to partner with us,” he adds. Founded in 1998, Frontline provides a suite of administrative and HR software for K-12 schools and districts. Year Acquired.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

At the postsecondary level, more than 15% of students were enrolled exclusively online in 2017. Using complex passwords, installing antivirus software on all devices, and eschewing public WiFi in favor of more secure channels are simple security tools that should be part of every student’s arsenal. Wrapping up.

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eSchool News

JUNE 19, 2019

Educational software is one of the biggest sources of wasted spending in K-12, according to a new study evaluating spending in U.S. The study from Glimpse K12 tracked 200,000 curriculum software licenses purchased by 275 schools during the 2017-2018 school year. Because the education technology software space alone totals $8.4

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Get a 45-day free trial of SmartLab Game-Based Learning Software. Today for Tech Tool Tuesday, Billy Krakower and Vicki Davis take a deep dive into Twitter for educators. ” Want to hear some more about tech tools? Determination of date of winner: February 3, 2017 the name will be drawn and the winner will be notified.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Tools to use: Software like iMovie or Adobe Spark Video can make this a seamless process. Tools to use: Software like iMovie or Adobe Spark Video can make this a seamless process. Tools to use: You can use a checklist or a structured form to guide their analysis. The skills your students gain will last a lifetime.

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Doug Levin

JANUARY 3, 2018

By technology, I mean computing devices, the means to connect them, and the software they run. My view is expansive: technology’s role in education goes far beyond classroom tools and student learning. chris g (@hypervisible) December 29, 2017. mostly, but not exclusively in K-12 settings.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2018

Amazon will be sunsetting TenMarks and its online instructional tools, which were once at the forefront of the company’s K-12 digital education strategy. At the time of the acquisition, TenMarks claimed its math tools had been used by students across 7,000 U.S. school districts. It was available for $4 per student per year.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Paula Stamey, a seventh-grade social studies teacher in Benton, Tennessee, taught for 20 years before her school became a Verizon Innovative Learning School and adopted one-to-one technology in 2017. I wanted to have as many tools in my belt as possible when the new school year rolled around,” she said.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1. SIIA dates back to 1984, when it was known as the Software Publishers Association. There were no vendor halls where salespeople demoed their tools.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 7, 2018

In The Gallup 2017 Survey of K–12 School District Superintendents , 67 percent of respondents said the quantity of new teacher candidates is decreasing and 39 percent said the quality is also declining. Thankfully, technologies such as virtual reality and collaboration software can assist with the training and recruiting of better teachers.

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